Category: Philippines
BOOK REVIEW: BREAKING THE SILENCE, A War Memoir
by Rose Cruz Churma This book won the Manila Critics Circle Award for biography in 1996 and was also selected by the Editorial Board of [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: GOVERNOR OF THE CORDILLERA, JOHN C. EARLY—Among the Philippine Highlands
by Rose Cruz Churma The United States took control of the Philippines following the Spanish-American War of 1898. The first American Governor-General of the Philippines [Read More…]
Salute to Filipino Workers on Labor Day
by Raymund Llanes Liongson, PhD History has taught us that Filipino presence in Hawaii is rooted in labor. Filipino migration to Hawaii began in 1906 [Read More…]
The Excitement for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
by Dylan Bothamley and Max Levin The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup tipped off on Friday, August 25 in Manila, Okinawa and Jakarta. The Philippines [Read More…]
The Philippines Historic Campaign At The 2023 Women’s World Cup
by Dylan Bothamley and Max Levin The Women’s World Cup ended on August 20th with Spain defeating England 1-0 in a tense final match. The [Read More…]
UP Sablay: After 18 Years
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan Eighteen years. This is the number of years Helweena Sadorra, ‘Wennah’, waited before finally wearing the renowned University of the Philippines (UP) [Read More…]
Symphony in Manila: A Play
by Renelaine B. Pfister On August 19 at 7 p.m., there will be a staged reading of Michael Markrich’s play, Symphony in Manila, at Manoa [Read More…]
Top Three Philippine Destinations You Should Visit
Summer is ending soon as families prepare to go back to school and work. But summer in the Philippines is all year round and Filipinos [Read More…]
The Women’s World Cup Primer
by Dylan Bothamley and Max Levin The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup kicked off on Thursday, July 20 in Auckland, New Zealand. This year’s event [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Nasa Puso Ang Amerika
by Rose Cruz Churma The month of August is Buwan ng Wika in the Philippines, so it is just fitting to honor the month of August with [Read More…]